Reddit moderator rebellion

Does it seem like a lot of moderators are negligent post revolt?

... moderators are ignoring blatant violations of their subreddit rules lately. Their profiles list them as being active on Reddit. Have you ...

How social media's biggest user protest rocked Reddit - The Guardian

Users of a social network lambasting it is nothing new; but Reddit's moderators rebelled on a scale never seen before. Six months later, users ...

Reddit's Latest Mod Revolt Highlights a Question Bigger than API ...

This Monday, from June 12th, Reddit is facing a “blackout”, meaning many subreddit moderators will turn their subs temporarily — possibly ...

Reddit is making sitewide protests basically impossible. Moderators ...

Reddit is making sitewide protests basically impossible. Moderators will now have to submit a request if they want to switch their subreddit from public to ...

Reddit Warns That a War With Moderators Is Bad for Business

Reddit warns its business could be damaged by another moderator revolt · Last year, Reddit moderators protested against site changes that ...

The Reddit Revolt (my article on the moderator strike)

Reddit wants to extract "monopoly rent" on access to the dense web of social connections and specialized knowledge created by community founders and moderators.

Reddit Moderators Rebel Against a New Anti-Protest Policy - Tech.co

Moderators will now need Reddit's permission to turn subreddits private or not-safe-for-work (NSFW).

Reddit admits more moderator protests could hurt its business

Reddit admits more moderator protests could hurt its business | Losing third-party tools "could harm our moderators' ability to review content..

Reddit CEO slams protesters, says he'll change site rules - NBC News

Steve Huffman, the Reddit CEO, told NBC News in an interview that a user protest on the site this week is led by a minority of moderators ...

Reddit goes to war with its volunteer moderators

Last week, however, even those who don't follow news about the platform may have seen a blizzard of articles about a “moderator revolt” that ...

On the unaccountability of moderators and whether it hurts Reddit

32 votes, 26 comments. I should preface this by saying I'm a moderator myself on a not so small sub, so I am not just writing this from the…

The Guardian view on the Reddit rebellion: a historic standoff

But the moderators cried foul, and demonstrated their muscle by calling a 48-hour protest. Of nearly 9,000 subreddits – or message boards – that ...

Reddit Communities Still Dark As Protest Continues

Thousands of volunteer-run message boards on Reddit remained dark on Tuesday, a week after moderators of the communities began what they called a 48-hour ...

Reddit Protests Escalate As Rebel Mods Are Kicked Out - Forbes

Moderators Moved On. The fresh protests come as Reddit begins to take a hard line against unyeilding moderators who refused to reopen their ...

Reddit's "John Oliver" revolt ends with a whimper - Axios

Moderators of popular subreddits last week stopped posting pictures and GIFs of John Oliver, a sign of their discontent over Reddit's new ...

Reddit blackout crashes site as moderators revolt against CEO

Reddit moderators organized a blackout to start Monday, shutting down subreddits with tens of millions of users to protest the company's API ...

Reddit moderator rebellion: AI moderation is part of the solution

Reddit moderator rebellion: CEO says AI moderation is part of the solution ... The Reddit moderator rebellion earlier this year doesn't seem to ...

Reddit is making sitewide protests basically impossible - The Verge

Starting today, Reddit moderators will not be able to change if their subreddit is public or private without first submitting a request to a Reddit admin.

The Reddit rebellion is a reminder of what matters, as ... - Rappler

Now, Reddit has decided to strong-arm the protesting subreddits: Either go back online or be booted from your subreddits as a moderator and be ...

Timeline of a crisis: Moderators revolt against Reddit after hefty API ...

While Reddit did make a few concessions after announcing API changes, its subsequent messaging only angered moderators, leading to widespread ...